Plateaus

Question 1

What are the plateaus of Asia?

Answer 1

old and stable blocks of the earth. Made up of old rocks.

Question 2

How many plateau(s) does this region consist? Name them.

Answer 2

3
Plateau of Arabia, Deccan plateau of india and the Yunnan- Guizhou Plateau of China and South-east asia.

Question 3

Describe the Arabian plateau.

Answer 3

Steep slopes to the west along the Arabian sea
Gentle eastwards approaching the Persian gulf.

Question 4

Describe the Deccan plateau.

Answer 4

steep slopes to the west along the Arabian sea.
Slopes gently eastwards to the Bay of Bengal

Question 5

Which parts does the Yunnan- Guizhou Plateau cover?

Answer 5

South China, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam.

Question 6

The ____________ and ___________ are marked by a number of rivers.

Answer 6

Deccan Plateaus and the Yunnan- Guizhou Plateau.

Question 7

What do these old plateaus contain?

Answer 7

valuabe mineral deposits